Solverson/Pauly Win Midnight Open Moonlight Marathon



Anglers gather for a briefing before the launch of the
2013 Rocky Mountain Team Series Midnight Open

7.20-21.13, Pueblo Reservoir, CO

     The second Open event of the season for the Rocky Mountain Team Series saw half of the field bringing in limits over the required 15 inches, almost everyone catching at least a few keepers, and a back-to-back win for Jeff Solverson, who recently won the RMTS tournament at Wilson Lake, KS presented by Marine Specialty.

Catch-of-the-Week

     Not your normal Big Fish story, the Catch-of-the-Week I’m looking for is the strangest, most unexpected and surprising catch.  Jig fishing for bass but instead hook a flathead?  Fly casting for rainbows and land a Paiute Cutthroat? Trolling for tuna and land a giant mako?  What’s your most unexpected catch and how did you catch it?   From FishExplorer.com

Cali Bass Clubs are Different!

     I have been a bass club member since the early 1990s and have seen several styles of operation, but none so far have been like the CA bass clubs near me.

Oklahoma Ozarks



  Dad’s visiting a client today so I’m riding along, in the southeast Oklahoma Ozarks.

Bassmasters Classic Bound 2013

     I don’t get to compete, this time, but since this will be my first time to attend the Bassmasters Classic event I am really looking forward to the Expo and Show.

Elk Head Disappoints Bass Anglers

Day one partner Chad landed the biggest pike
of his life, a 38 inch.

     A recent outing to Elk Head Reservoir near Craig, CO failed to show the kind of bass rumored to be there, but the Big Pike Bonanza was on the first day.

It's Not How Long Your Rod Is, It's How You Use It!

4.65 pound largemouth on a spinnerbait
at Lake Powell

     There is a greater selection of rods available to anglers today than ever before.  Every company has at least a few dozen, up to dozens of dozens, to choose from.  How to pick the right rod for the right applications can be mind boggling.  This article tells the strengths and benefits of short vs. long rods.